Contra Costa County property record for 1741 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 5 ba · 2,686 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $14,662 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 502-112-043 |
| Primary APN | 502-112-043 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,686 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,200 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 207 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1739 ELM ST, 1741 |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-1908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SCHMIDT VILLAGE POR 7&6 B |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHMIDT VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 386000 |
1741 Elm St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2022.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1361, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1361 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007270755 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000167427 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1741 ELM ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1908 |
| Document Number | 0000167427 |
| Map Reference | MB C PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-167427 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | PO BOX 1361, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1361 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1741 Elm St was $14,662 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,015,059 (+2%) Land $602,898 Building $412,161 | |
| 2025 | $14,662.00 Homeowner's exemption | $995,157 Land $591,077 Building $404,080 |
| 2023 | $14,164.00 (+2.09%) | $956,516 Land $568,126 Building $388,390 |
| 2022 | $13,874.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1741 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1741 Elm St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 689 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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